ANALYSIS: A new study shows more Kiwis are facing financial hardship in their later years.
ANALYSIS: Until our economy shows spare capacity and the OCR falls, we are no closer to getting out of the woods.
ANALYSIS: The Government could incentivise young adults to stay and contribute to New Zealand’s economic growth.
ANALYSIS: The RBNZ may increase the OCR but inflation has steadily fallen over the past 18 months.
ANALYSIS: There needs to be real effort from central government to provide multiple alternative funding models to address gaps.
ANALYSIS: Taking a look at where New Zealand slots in the United Nations Human Development Index.
ANALYSIS: Property prices have substantially outpaced income growth, and as more and more people enter retirement they will be saddled with significant mortgage debt.
ANALYSIS: To answer this question, we need to look at the far less publicised per capita GDP growth figure.
ANALYSIS: There needs to be a collective strategy that includes not only the universities – with a united voice – but also the private sector and Government.
ANALYSIS: Becoming a developer of AI technologies might help us jump into the top half of the OECD productivity rankings.